2010 AUDI A3 can

SETUP 172
– Choose between the display 12h and 24h.
Setting date format
–Press the Settings control button in the Setup menu.
– Select Time/Date format
page 171, fig.182.
– Select Date format
page 171, fig.183.
– Choose between the display MM/DD for the format
“Month/Day” or DD.MM for the format “Day.Month”.The instruments cluster acts as the source for the time and date
display.
If the instrument cluster source is not available for some reason, the
time and date are received via the GPS. In this case GPS shows
under the menu item Time source GPS time can be set through the
menu item GMT +/-
Tips
If the instrument cluster source should not be available, please
contact an Audi dealership or authorized facililty.
Factory settings
Settings can be reset to prespecified default settings in
this function.Fig. 184 Setup: Settings factory settings–Press the Settings control button in the Setup menu.
– Select Factory settings
fig.184.
–Confirm Reset system to factory presets? with Ye s. The
settings (e.g. Setup Navigation and route criteria) are
reset to default settings.User data are not deleted.

SETUP173
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Delete user data
User data in the Navigation System can be deleted.–Press the Settings control button in the Setup menu.
–Select Delete user data
page 172, fig.184.
–Confirm Are you sure you want to delete all user data??
with Ye s. User data (e.g. directory data, previous destina-
tions, radio memory list) are deleted.Sound control buttonSound settingsThe explanations for the sound settings start with section page 92.
Display control buttonSwitch off displayFig. 185 Setup: Switch off displaySwitch off display
–Press the Display control button in the Setup menu.
– Select Switch off display
fig.185. The display is
switched off, the systems for navigation remain active.
Switch on display
– Press or rotate the control knob
page 17, or
–Press a
page 16 function button, or

SETUP 174
– Press the button or

button
page 12 to
switch the display on again.
Brightness
You can set display brightness manually.Fig. 186 Setup: Adjusting the brightness of the display–Press the Display control button in the Setup menu.
– Select Brightness
page 173, fig.185.
– Rotate the control knob to change the brightness of the
display.Th e b r i g h t n e s s o f t h e d i s p l a y a d j u s t s a u t o m a t i c a l l y t o a m b i e n t l i g h t .
In addition, the brightness of the display can be regulated with the general adjustment for instrument lighting and with the Brightness
function in the Navigation System.
Tips
You can find more information about adjusting the instrument
lighting in your Owner's Manual.
RETURN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)175
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Self-helpCategorie
What's wrong if...
Abhilfe
General
operation
the system does not react to entries?
A system reset-start provides easy immediate help when the Navigation System
has crashed
page 20.
you change the main function, but the
main menu is not displayed?
If you press the function button again, the main menu will be displayed
page 16.
Radio
you select a radio station on the AM
band from the memory list and there is
no reception?
The list of radio stations on the AM band is static and has to be adjusted manually
to the current reception status
page 59. This displays the stations, even if these
stations are not being received.
CD
MP3
the “Random” function does not start,
although you have activated “Random”?
The Random function depends on the setting in Repeat
page 81 or
page 86.
Name
(Directory)
only the data field Name c a n b e s e l e c t e d
in the directory and the remaining data
fields are shown greyed out?
Before all the data fields can be accessed, the name first has to be entered in the
directory
page 100.
Navigation
you are not shown the destination entry
screen with the direct final destination?
The Route with stopover function is active. Select the menu item Route without
stopover in the Route function
page 139.
you cannot enter your destination
address or you cannot find it in the navi-
gation system?
Destination entry is divided into regions. Before entering a street, a city, a special
destination, a special destination telephone number or map coordinates, the
appropriate region must be selected first.
you cannot leave the activated map
page menu?
Press the button
page 144.
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Alphabetical index 180AActivate your Satellite Radio Service . . . . 68
Adhesive labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49, 50
Adjust volulme
from multi-function steering wheel . . 22,
25
Adjusting volume
ON/OFF knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Anti-theft coding
Cancelling electronic lock . . . . . . . . . . 14
Entering PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
User-friendly radio coding . . . . . . . . . . 13
Arrows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Asterisk
What does it mean when something is
marked with an asterisk? . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Audi cd changer
Ejecting CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Loading CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
See alsoCD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 44
Audio source selection
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
AudioPilot and BOSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Auto intersection zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Automatic seek mode (FM/AM range) . . . 63
Automatic station scan - SCAN (FM/AM
range) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Avoid route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
BBand (Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Basic operating functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
BOSE and AudioPilot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Brightness in the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Buttons
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Forward/Reverse button . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Function buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Return button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18CCancelling electronic lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cancelling lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Car - General
Function button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Category display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Category filter (Satellite radio) . . . . . . . . . 72
CD
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Source selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
CD - CD control
Forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Mix (Random) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Scan track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Track next/previous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80CD - CD list
CD selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
CD - General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
CD control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
CD list control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Compact Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Ejecting audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Function button CD/SD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Loading audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Selecting a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Source control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Tips on playing your CDs . . . . . . . . . . . 49
with CD changer with magazine . . . . . 45
CD - Sound
SeeSound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Audi cd changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 44
with CD changer with magazine . . . . . 45
CD changer with magazine
Inserting magazine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Loading the magazine with CDs . . . . . 47
Removing CDs from the magazine . . . 48
Removing magazine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
CD control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
CD list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
CD rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
CD track next/previous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Alphabetical index183
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP Loading navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
MMain menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Information (INFO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Name (directory) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58, 59, 60
Map
SeeNavigation - Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Map (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Map content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Map display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Map menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148, 149
Map orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Map scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Map type
Current position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Position 3D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Memory (control button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Memory (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Memory cards
MMC format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
SD format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
MIX (Random)
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86Mix (Random)
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
MMC memory cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Move map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
MP3
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Source selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
MP3 - General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Ejecting MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Function button CD/SD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Loading a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Loading MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
MMC memory cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
MP3 ctrl control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
MP3 list control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
MP3 player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Removing a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . 42
SD memory cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Selecting a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Source control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Storage medium MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . 37
MP3 - MP3 ctrl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
MIX (Random) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
NAME (Details) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Scan track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Track next/previous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85MP3 - MP3 list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Selecting drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
MP3 - Sound
SeeSound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
MP3 player
Ejecting MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Loading a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Loading MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Memory cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Removing a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Storage medium MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Multi-function steering wheel
Adjust volume . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 22, 23, 25
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Load CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Repeat navigation announcement . . . . 23
Scan radio frequency . . . . . 21, 22, 23, 25
Select CD track . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 22, 23, 25
Select MP3 track . . . . . . . . . 21, 22, 23, 25
Select radio station . . . . . . . 21, 22, 23, 25
Switch MP3 drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Alphabetical index 186OOperating Instructions
How the book is organized . . . . . . . . . . 4
Optional equipment
Marked with an asterisk . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Owner's Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 4PPIN number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Position menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Precautions with laser devices . . . . . . . . . 48
Previous destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Protective rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50QQuick introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9RRadio
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Radio - Band
Selecting frequency band . . . . . . . . . . 57Radio - General
Band control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Category filter (Satellite radio) . . . . . . 72
Delete stored stations (FM/AM range) 67
Delete stored stations (Satellite radio) 73
Favorite stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Function button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Memory control button . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Select station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58, 59, 60
Setup (FM/AM range) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Setup (Satellite radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Sorting stations (Satellite radio) . . . . . 70
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Station display (FM/AM range) . . . . . . 66
Station info (Satellite Radio) . . . . . . . . 71
Station reception (FM/AM range) . . . . 65
System information (Satellite Radio) . 73
Ticker text (FM/AM range) . . . . . . . . . . 66
Tuning control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Radio - Memory
Saving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Radio - Sound
SeeSound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Radio - Station lists
AM band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Calling up memory list . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Delete stored stations (FM/AM range) 67
Dynamic station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
FM band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Satellite mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Satellite station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60, 69
Static station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58, 59
Radio - Tuning
Automatic seek mode (FM/AM range) . 63
Automatic station scan - SCAN (FM/AM
range) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Manual station selection (FM/AM range) .
62
Saving stations (FM/AM range) . . . . . . 63
Seek mode (FM/AM range) . . . . . . . . . . 63
Radio Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Random
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Removing a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Repeat (CD/track) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Repeat (MP3 data carrier/track) . . . . . . . . . 88
Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Return button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Alphabetical index187
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP Route
Delete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
speichern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
See alsoNavigation - Route . . . . . . . . 139
See alsoNavigation - Route guidance . . .
111
Route (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Route criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Route guidance
SeeNavigation - Route guidance . . . . 111
Route list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Route plan information before starting route
guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Route with stopover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121, 139
Route without stopover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Route without stopovers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
SSafety precautions
Name (directory) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169Satellite Digital Audio Radio Service . . . . 67
Activate your Satellite Radio Service . . 68
Category filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Delete stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Satellite station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Setup Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Sorting stations (Satellite radio) . . . . . 70
Station info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Station list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Technical requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
SCAN
MP3 track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Scanning a CD track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Station scan (FM/AM range) . . . . . . . . . 64
Screen settings
Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
SD memory cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Seek mode (FM/AM range) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Selected text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Selecting route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Selecting source
SeeAudio source selection . . . . . . . . . . 77
Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Set position/direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Setting distance unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Setting the menu language . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Settings
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
See alsoSystem settings . . . . . . . . . . 170Settings (Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Setup
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Setup - Display
Brightness in the display . . . . . . . . . . 174
Switch off display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Setup - General
Function button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Setup - Settings
Delete user data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Setting distance unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Setting the menu language . . . . . . . . 170
Time/Date format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Setup - Sound
SeeSound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Setup CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Close . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Repeating CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Repeating current track . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82